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...McVeigh's latest battle with the Federal Government is, for him at least, a win-win proposition. Last week lawyers for the Oklahoma City bomber asked federal judge Richard P. Matsch to stay McVeigh's execution, which was postponed from May 16 until June 11 after the FBI admitted it had misplaced more than 4,000 pages of documents that should have been given to McVeigh's defense team. Arguing that the government had perpetrated "a fraud on the court," the lawyers requested a hearing to determine whether the feds willfully withheld the documents in order to conceal...
...witness slavery, and many more black leaders in the U.S. have begun to speak out on the Sudan. So some of the President's political advisers have said that getting involved in diplomatic efforts to end the Sudan civil war, and sending humanitarian assistance to the south, is a win-win scenario for the Bush administration, because it improves his credibility in the black community at the same time as shoring up his support among activists on the religious right...
...punish Beijing, but it may find it difficult to soften its position on the Aegis sale in the wake of the standoff. And on Capitol Hill, the price of rapprochement with Beijing is usually expanded support for Taiwan. Which is why for Taipei, the standoff was always a win-win proposition...
Berger said he believes that with globalization, instead of this "zero-sum" scenario, America should now be thinking in terms of "win-win...
...could populate the colony as part of the freshman housing lottery, offering first-years the chance to live in one of 12 houses or the Mars colony. Each year, 133 strapping new first-years, fresh out of the lottery, would arrive to continue the colonization. It would be a win-win situation all around: The Houses would be less overcrowded, students would love the adventure--and besides, the Quad looks a heck of a lot closer when you compare it to living 56 million miles away...